Transcription of MODULE SUMMARY Cultural Sensitivity
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Take-Home MessageFamilies from different cultures may follow specific traditions, rituals, and practices after a death. Although there are real differences between cultures, the fundamental experience of grief is universal. Rather than attempting to gain knowledge about every culture, teachers can aspire to achieve a general Sensitivity to the unique needs of children and families coping with loss. Different Cultures Express Grief in Different WaysIndividuals from different cultures may follow specific traditions and practices after the death of a loved one. These practices are informed by the different Cultural beliefs, norms, and expectations that guide the bereaved person s culture may expect its members not to speak the name of the person who died. Another may encourage families to name the next child born after the deceased. People of one culture may believe that each tear shed creates another hardship for the deceased, so remain quiet and reserved at funerals.
Take-Home Message Families from different cultures may follow specific traditions, rituals, and practices after a death. Although there are real
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